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Xola  Mnyakama

Xola Mnyakama

Warehouse manager / Driver
Greenfields, Tokoza

Summary

Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Goal-oriented Warehouse Manager delivering practical strategies to drive productivity, personnel retainment and process optimization. Excels in creative problem solving on complex operational issues. Proven success providing leadership to teams of [Number]+. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Warehouse manager

BCT Nutrition
Alrode south, South africa Gauteng
02.2012 - 02.2023
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Driver, Warehouse Orders

JRT Couriers
Alberton, Gauteng
05.2009 - 02.2012
  • I left this company as I was head hunted by BCT Nutrition
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.

Production Supervisor

Africa roofing
Meyerton, Vaal
06.1997 - 02.2008
  • I was a production supervisor until the company Liquidated

Education

Matric -

Masikhanyise School
Gauteng

Skills

Distribution and warehousing

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Timeline

Warehouse manager

BCT Nutrition
02.2012 - 02.2023

Driver, Warehouse Orders

JRT Couriers
05.2009 - 02.2012

Production Supervisor

Africa roofing
06.1997 - 02.2008

Matric -

Masikhanyise School
Xola MnyakamaWarehouse manager / Driver